Identifying Figurative LanguAGE

The rain danced on the roof. metaphor personification alliteration The pig squealed, "Oink, oink", when the children pulled his tail. onomatopoeia metaphor hyperbole Mrs. Mims stated, "I have told you a million times not to do that!" simile hyperbole personification Her beauty shines like the sun. simile metaphor alliteration Careless cars cutting corners cause confusion. alliteration onomatopoetia simile When he entered the new school, he felt like a fish out of water. idiom alliteration personification We wore our coats because the hospital was a refrigerator. metaphor simile hyperbole What type of figurative language does this picture represent? What is the LITERAL meaning? What does the author really mean? (connotation) Match the vocabulary word with the definition. Vocabulary Word Metaphor Similie Hyperbole Onomatopoeia Personification Alliteration Idiom Definition A comparison not using like or as. A comparison using like or as. An extreme exaggeration. Sound words. giving human qualities to non-human things. repeated consonant sounds at the beginning of words. A phrase with a different figurative meaning than the literal meaning.